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Kathimerini, 23 Ιανουάριος 2017. Με επιφύλαξη παντός δικαιώματος. Στην «Κ» της 15/1/2017 δέχθηκα τα βέλη της κριτικής των κ.κ. Βουρλούμη και Μπακογιάννη για την άποψή μου πως για την προσέλκυση επενδύσεων δεν προέχει σήμερα η μείωση της εταιρικής φορολογίας αλλά η βελτίωση των συνθηκών ρευστότητας και η δημιουργία ενός φιλικότερου επιχειρηματικού περιβάλλοντος για τις επιχειρήσεις…. […]

ABC News, January 18, 2017. All Rights Reserved. Creating a universal basic income as a means of addressing unemployment and productivity problems has become the topic du-jour as workers become increasingly separated from the means of production, with even modest salaries failing to cover the cost of living.  Consequently, Australian taxpayers have had to take on a greater […]

CBC News, January 2, 2017. All Rights Reserved. Donald Trump, who will be inaugurated as the next U.S president on Jan. 20, brings with him a high level of uncertainty for 2017, investment managers and economists say. Following the election of Trump on Nov. 8, U.S. stocks took off, with key indices hitting multiple records highs. The Dow Jones industrial average — the […]

Swarajya, December 30, 2016. All Rights Reserved. With the end of demonetisation in sight, and partial remonetisation underway, it may be a good time to reassess the much-maligned economics of demonetisation. Over this 50-day period, several economists have denounced demonetisation as poor economics, so much so that reading them has made us feel like we […]

Kathimerini, 30 Δεκέμβριος 2016. Με επιφύλαξη παντός δικαιώματος. Σήμερα πολλοί θεωρούν ότι η μείωση των φορολογικών συντελεστών των επιχειρήσεων αποτελεί τη σωτήρια λύση για την προσέλκυση επενδύσεων, κάτι σαν τη φιλοσοφική λίθο για την ανάπτυξη της οικονομίας. Ομως, η οικονομία ουδεμία σχέση έχει με την αλχημεία. Και η αποτελεσματικότητα μιας τέτοιας πολιτικής εγείρει ενστάσεις…. Διαβάστε […]

The Washington Times, December 16, 2017. All Rights Reserved. It was a chain of events which neatly captured the grinding economic crisis that plagues Greece: Just as a light appeared at the end of the tunnel, the train broke down once again. In an interview last week, new Greek Economy and Development Minister Dimitri Papadimitriou […]

Bloomberg Radio, December 13, 2016. All Rights Reserved. Dimitri Papadimitriou, Greece’s new minister of economy and development, talks to Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz about the outlook for the Greek economy, the IMF, and the EU. The minister spoke at Capital Link’s 18th Annual Invest in Greece Forum in NYC. Listen to the podcast here: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2016-12-13/papadimitriou-goal-for-greece-to-participate-in-qe […]